
Biologicals - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 3, 2025 · Biologicals are a class of medicines made from living cells taken from plants, animals or bacteria. These cells are use in creating many types of health care products, including …
International Day for Biological Diversity: Harmony between …
May 19, 2025 · This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity, on Thursday, 22 May 2025, highlights the inherent connections between people and the natural world through the theme, …
Biological weapons - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 6, 2018 · Biological weapons form a subset of a larger class of weapons sometimes referred to as unconventional weapons or weapons of mass destruction, which also includes chemical, …
Biological starting materials: starting materials derived from a biological source that mark the beginning of the manufacturing process of a drug, as described in a marketing authorization or …
Guidelines for Biologicals
Nov 19, 2004 · Guidelines for national authorities on quality assurance for biological products, Annex 2, TRS No 822 Guidelines for national authorities on quality assurance for...
Adolescent health and development
Oct 19, 2020 · Age is a convenient way to define adolescence, but it is only one characteristic that delineates this period of development. Age is often more appropriate for assessing and …
Mental health
Jun 17, 2022 · Individual psychological and biological factors such as emotional skills, substance use and genetics can make people more vulnerable to mental health problems. Exposure to …
Determinants of health
Oct 4, 2024 · Food and water are the major sources of exposure to both chemical and biological hazards. They impose a substantial health risk to consumers and economic burdens on …
WHO publishes latest manual on biosafety in laboratories
Jan 14, 2021 · The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors, serving as a de facto …
Ionizing radiation and health effects
Jul 27, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on ionizing radiation, health effects and protective measures: includes key facts, definition, sources, type of exposure, health effects, nuclear emergencies, …